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The doctors said my dad, a former Kenyan MP would die. Yes, they could not hide that for long because they had seen the pain he was going through and the agony he had caused our family. It all started in January last year when dad went to hospital for routine checkup. The checkup turned out chaotic as he was ...

Fortbet Real Stars monthly awards has named Uganda’s National women golf team captain Irene Nakalembe as the best golfer for the month of October. They announced her during the awards ceremony held at Route 256 Restaurant in Lugosi, Kampala on Tuesday. Winner of the 2021 Dar es salaam Ladies open, Nakalembe edged male professional golfer Deo Akope and Peace Kabasweka ...

Democratic Party, DP has said that it is illegal to deny unvaccinated people access to public places. Apparently, there is no legal framework to back this move. Luyimbazi Nalukoola, DP national legal advisor said that if government intends to use this strategy to encourage people to take up vaccination, then they should seek to back it up with the law. ...

Absa Bank Uganda has donated 50 computers through the National Libraries of Uganda to ten public libraries. They did this to help enhance the online learning capabilities of the youth amidst the closure of schools. The libraries to benefit include the public libraries located in Lira, Masindi, Jinja, Soroti, Mbale, Kabale, amongst other districts. Absa Bank’s Managing Director, Mumba Kalifungwa ...

Bushenyi and Sheema districts pig farmers are counting losses after an outbreak of African swine fever that has claimed a number of animals in the area. The African swine fever is a contagious and infectious disease that spreads rapidly among pigs. Dr Roberts Natukunda, the Bushenyi District vet said that farmers have reported some cases to authorities. He said the ...